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20 Oct 2025
epicchess2
Remembering GM Daniel Naroditsky (1995–2025)
(1995–2025
30 Oct 2025
TotalNoob69
Spaced repetition opening moves - a good idea, or a really bad one?
... where I discuss my recent addiction to chess training sites
20 Oct 2025
RuyLopez1000
Fischer vs Spassky: The Rivalry (Part 2: 1972 World Chess Championship)
Explore one of the Greatest Rivalries in the History of Chess
6 Oct 2025
FM
BuendiaChess
I made the last IM Norm!!!!!!!
The last month in Sants i made mi third im norm after all the catalan circuit trying.
30 Oct 2025
TimeToPlayAtomic
A few patterns in atomic
I think everyone know it, but it can be difficult to recognize it.
5 Oct 2025
jk_182
How does the Clock impact the Rate of Mistakes?
Looking at the relative number of mistakes depending on the time left on the clock
1 Oct 2025
FIDE
FIDE 2025 World Corporate Chess Championship: Registration Open!
Companies from around the globe are invited to form their teams and compete for the title of The Sma…
22 Oct 2025
CM
Poubelle
A tool to improve OTB time management
A time lead can win you the game ; a time lag can lose it
24 Oct 2025
IM
HelloItsDmitri
How I won my 6th National Championship Part 2
Part 2 of my series of posts on the Portuguese Championship
10 Oct 2025
IM
datajunkie
The 5 things I do before a tournament
Learnt from 25 consecutive years of OTB
26 Oct 2025
FM
realcyberbird
Fun stats about the Lichess 2025 Autumn Marathon
Stats like: Who played the most games, who played the longest time, highest rank per rating category…
15 Oct 2025
IM
Neimar24
Dynamic Play on Display: Lessons from the U.S. Championship
A Deep Dive into the Round 1 Clash: Caruana vs. Oparin
15 Oct 2025
FM
BuendiaChess
UKRAINE EUROPEAN CHAMPIONS
During the last 10 days in Georgia has taken place the european team championships and Ucraine had t…
11 Oct 2025
TotalNoob69
Best opening for White after e4 e5 ?!
... people who know do, people who don't know write blog posts
11 Oct 2025
drooksh
Opening Training for Antichess (and in general)
In this blogpost I discuss my experience with opening training, repertoire building through the stag…
25 Oct 2025
CyberShredder
Who is the worst person in the chess community
Chess is getting stupid
26 Oct 2025
IM
adapodadeiii
CHECKMATES WITH UNBELIEVABLE NUMBER OF MOVES
In this blog you will find positions that involves extremly lengthy winning sequences.
25 Oct 2025
CrazyMaharajah
A Guide to Secret Level Crazyhouse
A guide to researching the history of crazyhouse and bughouse
22 Oct 2025
FM
jeffforever
Interview with GM Zahar Efimenko - New German Women's Team Coach
Get to know the New German Women's Team Coach (Peak Elo: 2708 in March 2011)
24 Oct 2025
WFM
fla2021
What’s the difference between an accelerated dragon, a knight, and a dinosaur?
Key knight jumps in the Accelerated Dragon!!!!
11 Oct 2025
IM
adapodadeiii
When Queens and Rooks Collide: Practical Battles to Learn From
Exploring practical middlegame and endgame moments when queens and rooks rule the board (14 position…
14 Oct 2025
WFM
Bullet_House
How to Analyze Your Own Chess Games
You can play a thousand games, but if you don't review them, you're only practicing bad habits. The …
1 Oct 2025
GM
HomayooonT
“Chess Psychology: Why We Play Worse in Tournaments Than in Training”
“Why do we play better in training than in tournaments? Is it nerves, time pressure, or fear of losi…
1 Oct 2025
GM
HomayooonT
Mastering Chess Planning: How to Generate Ideas, Ask the Right Questions
In this blog, I’ll show you how to spot patterns, recognize opportunities, and develop a plan that t…
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